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Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School

757 N Chase St, Athens, GA 30601, United States
+1 (706) 543-1081
5.7
Overall Rating

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Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School Overview

About This School

Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School is a public elementary in Athens, Georgia, serving 492 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 57% in ELA and 56% in math. The school maintains a staff of 44 teachers with an average salary of $61,767, while the student-teacher ratio sits at 11:1. One counselor is available to support the student body. The student population is evenly split between male and female students. Regarding ethnicity, the school is composed of 44% White, 38% Black, 11% Hispanic, 5% Two or More Races, and 1% Asian students.

492
Total Students
PK-5
11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
44 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts57%
Mathematics56%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
PK-5
County
Clarke County
Students per Counselor
492:1

Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

57%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 30%State Avg: 37%
56%
Mathematics
City Avg: 29%State Avg: 36%
N/A
Science

Class Information

11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 12.1:1
State Avg: 13.4:1
492
Students per Counselor

Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
44

Average Teacher Salary

$61,767
City Avg: $72,809
State Avg: $68,409

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Students per Counselor492:1

Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

49.8%
Male
50.2%
Female
Total Enrollment: 492 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White43.5%
Hispanic11.38%
Asian1.22%
Black38.41%
Two or More Races5.49%
Native American0%

Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School

Q: What is Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School?

A: Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School is a elementary public located in Athens.

Q: How many students attend Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School?

A: Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School has approximately 492 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School is 11:1.

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Detailed Information about Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School

Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School is a public elementary in Athens, Georgia, serving 492 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 57% in ELA and 56% in math. The school maintains a staff of 44 teachers with an average salary of $61,767, while the student-teacher ratio sits at 11:1. One counselor is available to support the student body. The student population is evenly split between male and female students. Regarding ethnicity, the school is composed of 44% White, 38% Black, 11% Hispanic, 5% Two or More Races, and 1% Asian students.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School - Athens, GA

Quick Facts about Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School
School NameJohnnie Lay Burks Elementary School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsPK-5
Location757 N Chase St, Athens, GA 30601, Athens, GA
CountyClarke County
Phone+1 (706) 543-1081
Total Students492
Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Full-Time Teachers44
Rating5.7/10
ELA Proficiency57%
Math Proficiency56%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School

What is Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School?

Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School is a elementary public located in Athens.

How many students attend Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School?

Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School has approximately 492 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School is 11:1.

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